Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
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SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS, 1875-1899.
19 0 3.
RESULTS OF PROSECUTIONS. First Quarter.
Sample. | Nature and, Extent of Adulteration. | Result. | ||
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37 Milk | 20 per cent. of added water | £10 and 12s. 6d. expenses. | ||
43„ | 17 per cent. of fat abstracted | 10s. and 12s. Gd. expenses. | ||
125 „ | 6 per cent. of added water | Summons dismissed on proof warranty. | ||
140 „ | 5 per cent. of added water | Dismissed on technical grounds :as to service of the summons. | ||
170 „ | 16 per cent. of added water | £1 and 12s. 6d. expenses. | ||
199 „ | 6 per cent. of added water | Dismissed on technical grounds: as to service of the summons. | ||
200 „ | 7 per cent. of added water | Dismissed on technical grounds: as to service of the summons. | ||
212 „ | 8 per cent. of added water | £3 and 17s.6d. expenses. | ||
233 „ | 9 per cent. of added water | £3 and 12s. 6d. expenses. | ||
251 „ | 40 per cent. of fat abstracted | £6 and 12s.6d. expenses. | ||
274 „ | 19 per cent. of fat abstracted | £5 and 12s.6d. expenses. | ||
313 Iron Pills | 37½ per cent. deficient in ferrous carbonate. | 12s.6d. expenses. | ||
354 Bread and Butter | 100 per cent. bread and margarine | Dismissed on technical grounds: as to form of Public Analyst's Certificate. | ||
357 „ „ | 100 per cent. bread and margarine | £1 and 45s. expenses. | ||
360 „ „ | 100 per cent. bread and margarine | Dismissed; no evidence offered. | ||
363 „ „ | 100 per cent. bread and margarine... | £1 and 17s. Gd. expenses. | ||
364 „ „ | 100 per cent. bread and margarine... | Dismissed on technical grounds : each slice not having been separately divided. | ||
372 „ „ | 100 per cent. bread and margarine | |||
377 „ „ | 100 per cent. bread and margarine | 10s. and 17s. 6d. expenses. | ||
383 „ „ | 100 per cent. bread and margarine | Dismissed on technical grounds : as No. 364. | ||
397 ,, ,, | 100 per cent. bread and margarine | £1 and 17s. 6d. expenses. | ||
416 ,, ,, | 100 per cent. bread and margarine | Dismissed; no evidence offered. | ||
Second Quarter. | ||||
619 Milk | 10 per cent. of added water and 6 per cent. of fat abstracted. | £3 and 12s.6d. expenses. | ||
622 „ | 19 per cent. of fat abstracted | |||
626 „ | 5 per cent. of added water and 7 per cent. of fat abstracted. | £5 and 16s. 6d. expenses. |